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Waiting to Exhale (1995)

Awards

Waiting to Exhale

9 wins & 10 nominations

ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards

  • Whitney Houston
    1997 Winner ASCAP Award
    • Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures
    • Michael Houston
    • Whitney Houston
    For the song "Count On Me".

BMI Film & TV Awards

  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    1996 Winner BMI Film Music Award
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    1996 Winner Most Performed Song from a Film
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    For the song "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)".

Grammy Awards

  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    1997 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    • Michael Houston
    • Whitney Houston
    For the song "Count On Me".
  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    1997 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    For the song "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)".
  • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    1997 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or for Television
    • Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds
    For the song "It Hurts Like Hell".
  • Mary J. Blige
    1997 Nominee Grammy
    • Best Female R&B Vocal Performance
    • Mary J. Blige
    For the song "Not Gon' Cry".

Image Awards (NAACP)

  • Gregory Hines stars as Ron Larson
    1996 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Lead Actor in a Motion Picture
    • Gregory Hines
  • Angela Bassett
    1996 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Angela Bassett
  • Whitney Houston
    1996 Nominee Image Award
    • Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Whitney Houston
  • Waiting to Exhale (1995)
    1996 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Motion Picture
  • Loretta Devine
    1996 Winner Image Award
    • Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture
    • Loretta Devine

MTV Movie + TV Awards

  • Vanessa
    1996 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Breakthrough Performance
    • Lela Rochon
  • Brandy Norwood
    1996 Winner MTV Movie Award
    • Best Movie Song
    • Brandy Norwood
    For the song "Sittin' Up In My Room".
  • Whitney Houston
    1996 Nominee MTV Movie Award
    • Best Movie Song
    • Whitney Houston
    For the song "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)".

MTV Video Music Awards (VMA)

  • Brandy Norwood
    1996 Nominee VMA
    • Best Video from a Film
    • Brandy Norwood
    Shared with: Brandy: Sittin' Up in My Room

American Music Awards

  • Waiting to Exhale (1995)
    1997 Winner American Music Award
    • Top Soundtrack

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